Seasonal Support Driver

About the role

UPS is hiring a seasonal support driver in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, who uses their own vehicle to deliver packages mainly in residential areas. The work is physically demanding and outdoors, with continuous lifting, lowering and carrying of packages. Shifts run Monday to Friday, starting between 10:00 AM and noon, for 3 to 5 hours per day with the option of extra hours.

Key responsibilities

• Retrieve and load packages into your personal vehicle
• Deliver packages to customers in a specific area close to your home
• Work in a fast-paced, outdoor setting

Required profile

• Meets local age and operating requirements to drive a vehicle
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs (32 kg)
• Excellent customer contact and service skills
• Willing to use a personal vehicle to transport and deliver packages
• Complies with UPS appearance guidelines and wears the company-provided uniform

Vehicle requirements

• Current vehicle registration and insurance coverage
• Sedan or hatchback with four doors (mid-size or larger), minivan or SUV
• Pick-up trucks must have a covered and secured bed
• Meets all provincial and local regulations

Seasonal/temporary employment at $19 per hour.